| Literature DB >> 11742178 |
D R Nathanson1, M Sheahan, L Chao, M K Wallack.
Abstract
Clostridium difficile-associated pseudomembranous colitis (PMC) is a common affliction of postoperative patients. Risk factors include antibiotic therapy, recent surgery, and hospitalization (1,2,3). We present a case of PMC in a diverted colon and its treatment using vancomycin enemas.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID： 11742178 DOI： 10.1007/bf02234471
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Dis Colon Rectum ISSN： 0012-3706 Impact factor: 4.585